Cytoarchitecture of pneumotaxic integration of respiratory and nonrespiratory information in the rat

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 300-310

  Song, Gang ^a   Yu, Yunguo ^a   Poon, Chi Sang ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsolateral pons; Juxtacellular labeling; Neural control of breathing; Pneumotaxic center; Trigeminal nuclei; Ventral spinocerebellar tract; Ventrolateral pons

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING REFLEX; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INFORMATION; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATIC CELL; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; VARICOSIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; MALE; NEURONS; PONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY CENTER; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 30644469122     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3029-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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